Britain ________ from its rule of India
A. benefited economically
B. never benefited economically
C. suffered great losses
D. failed to recoup its investments
Answer: A
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A. face more risk of job discrimination B. enjoy more government-financed health and welfare programs that benefit women C. have greater opportunities for employment D. have fewer opportunities for employment
The Tea Act of 1773
A. followed a few years of relative calm between England and the American colonies. B. lowered the price of tea for American colonists. C. provided no new tax on tea. D. was intended to benefit a private British company. E. All these answers are correct.
The Indian work that deals with a dialogue between the warrior, Arjuna, and his charioteer, Krishna, is the
A. Ramayana. B. Mahabharata. C. Arthashastra. D. Book of Songs. E. Bhagavad Gita.
How did the great success of potatoes as a crop lead to a “demographic trap” in Ireland?
a) Its abundance encouraged early marriages, large families, and reliance on a single source of food. b) It caused anti-Catholic sentiment to increase. Consider This: What percentage of the Irish diet included potatoes? See 9.5: Narrative: The Great Hunger. c) It encouraged rapid growth of industry and immigration to Ireland. Consider This: What percentage of the Irish diet included potatoes? See 9.5: Narrative: The Great Hunger. d) It created a “population war” between Britain and Germany. Consider This: What percentage of the Irish diet included potatoes? See 9.5: Narrative: The Great Hunger.